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April 19, 2011 10:07 PM

Four Photographers on Three Wheels: William Eggleston's Tricycle and Before. Mark Feeney's lecture examines the humble tricycle in twentieth century photography. He compares photos by Helen Levitt, Garry Winogrand, Bill Owens and, of course, William Eggleston.
posted by bstreep (2 comments total)

Over at rangefinderforum.com we had a "salute to Eggleston" thread, featuring—you guessed it—a shit-ton of tricycles.
posted by tapesonthefloor at 10:31 PM on April 19, 2011 [1 favorite]

I've not watched all of it yet, but it was a very interesting lecture. Must find time to watch The Shining again sometime soon...
posted by mattn at 2:47 PM on April 20, 2011